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Job Title: Construction Health & Safety Advisor Location: Doncaster (with UK-wide site travel) Salary: Competitive + Company Benefits Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Company A leading UK-based manufacturer and supplier of high-quality kitchens to the new-build contract developer market is seeking a proactive Construction Health & Safety Advisor . With a large purpose-built facility and ongoing investment into innovation, operations, and people, this is an exciting time to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence. The Role This position is critical to ensuring safe working practices across construction sites nationwide. The successful candidate will support contract management teams by advising on Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) matters, conducting inspections, producing documentation, and championing a culture of safety. Carry out site-specific risk assessments and produce RAMS in line with company policies. Conduct regular construction site inspections and audits. Support site management in the safe delivery and installation of kitchen products. Ensure compliance with current HSE legislation and provide expert guidance. Deliver toolbox talks and distribute safety communications. Maintain incident and accident records, submitting timely reports and statistics. Monitor industry regulations and update internal stakeholders on changes. Maintain training records and HSE documentation systems. Support tender processes on HSE-related matters. Act as the main contact for all construction-related HSE queries and issues. About You NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent). Proven experience in a construction H&S role. Ability to write comprehensive RAMS. Solid understanding of CDM Regulations 2015. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Valid CSCS card (managerial or construction qualification level). What's in it for you? Competitive salary and benefits. Company vehicle or car allowance. Long-term career development in a growing business. Opportunity to influence safety culture across multiple sites. Apply Now If you're an experienced H&S professional looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and growing environment, we'd love to hear from you. TCH01

Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Central Scotland Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Company Overview: Our client, a well-established regional civil engineering contractor, is looking to strengthen their team with the appointment of an experienced Contracts Manager on a permanent basis. This role involves overseeing site teams across a diverse range of civil infrastructure projects, with a particular focus on groundworks for commercial and residential developments. Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Central Scotland Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Company Overview Our client, a well-established regional civil engineering contractor, is looking to enhance their management team with the appointment of an experienced Contracts Manager on a permanent basis. The role will involve overseeing multiple site teams across a wide range of civil infrastructure projects, with a particular focus on groundworks for both commercial and residential developments. Role Overview As Contracts Manager, you will play a key leadership role in shaping the strategic and operational direction of the business. This is a senior-level position requiring strong leadership, commercial insight, and a clear focus on quality and efficiency to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Client Relationship Management Develop and maintain strong relationships with both existing and prospective clients, including local authorities, developers, and private organisations Serve as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and fostering long-term partnerships Drive client engagement initiatives to support sustained business growth Business Development Identify and pursue new business opportunities across target sectors Convert leads into active projects to drive revenue growth and market presence Commercial Management Lead negotiations on pricing and service agreements with clients Ensure commercial proposals are competitive and aligned with business objectives Financial Oversight Oversee the timely and accurate issuing of invoices Monitor financial transactions to support healthy cash flow and account reconciliation Resource Planning Manage the day-to-day deployment of plant, labour, and materials across multiple project sites Plan recruitment in line with project pipelines and operational needs Market Awareness Stay informed of market trends, competitor activity, and broader industry developments Provide strategic recommendations to maintain competitive advantage and enhance service delivery Candidate Requirements Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or a related field Proven experience managing civil engineering projects in a senior capacity Demonstrated ability to oversee multiple concurrent schemes with effective planning and resource management Methodical and well-organised, with strong project delivery skills Commercially astute with a strategic mindset Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Willingness to be on-call as operational demands require What s on Offer Competitive salary Company car Comprehensive benefits package How to Apply If you are a proactive and experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next career move, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please send your most recent CV. For further information, contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45485. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

If you re looking to work for a company with a reputation for excellence, a supportive culture and a loyal and extensive customer base then this is the place for you. You could be a valued member of the companies experienced Commercial team This Senior M&E Quantity Surveyors role is for one leading M&E Contractors in the Healthcare sector who over the last 15+ years have maintained a reputation for quality. You will be involved in a variety of exciting projects across the country and will play an instrumental part in the Commercial department. Routes to progress are there for you to grab with both hands and staff retention is extremely high, as such you will be able to develop meaningful relationships from your colleagues and collaborate with them. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will be: Preparing and reporting Cost Value Reconciliation Reports Analysing and evaluating commercial risks Maintaining all contract documentation and advising on contractual matters Sub-Contract procurement and management, including monthly valuations and certifications Preparation and submission of interim valuations to clients Ongoing management of variations Dispute resolution Agreement of final accounts Overseeing Junior Quantity Surveyors Procurement of specialist sub-contract packages alongside the project management team Procurement of specialist plant and equipment alongside the project management team Develop and maintain positive long-term customer relationships Developing programmes alongside the project management team Representation at monthly project meetings We would love to speak to people who are currently working within the Building Services Sector as a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, Mechanical Quantity Surveyor or Electrical Quantity Surveyor. Finally, if you have any of the following qualifications, we would love to hear from you: HND, BSc, or MSc in Quantity Surveying or MEP Commercial Management. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor your salary will be within the £60K-£70K region plus a Company car or car allowance. As part of your employment with the company you will receive automatic enrolment in the private healthcare and pension schemes. The company run a hybrid working scheme where you can work 2 days from home per week. The development of employees is forefront in the company s way of working, therefore opportunities for growth within the business are present for those who want it. Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, Fareham TW573 £60K-£70K, Car / Car allowance, Pension, Healthcare, Hybrid working

A specialist, design-led construction consultancy is seeking a confident and client-focused Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding London team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with an Employers Agent background to work on socially impactful projects while growing within a collaborative and well-respected practice. The Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a consultancy renowned for delivering high-quality, design and build schemes across the Residential sector, with a particular focus on social housing - including work for local authorities, housing associations, and registered providers. Projects typically range from 2m to 200m , and include affordable housing developments, regeneration schemes, and mixed-tenure residential blocks. This is a varied and autonomous role where the Quantity Surveyor will take a leading position across the full project lifecycle, combining cost management duties with Employers Agent responsibilities. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: A RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or similar field Previous experience as an Employers Agent on Residential schemes Background in social housing, affordable housing, or local authority-led projects Good understanding of JCT Design & Build contracts Previous Quantity Surveying experience in a UK Consultancy / PQS environment What's on Offer? 45,000 - 55,000 Annual bonus scheme Pension Private medical insurance Professional membership fees paid Support with MRICS or further qualifications Flexible working arrangements Clear progression pathway and project variety 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Milage / expenses If you're a Quantity Surveyor seeking more meaningful work, with a passion for delivering high-quality homes and communities, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a people-focused consultancy making a real difference. Contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent / Social Housing / Residential / Affordable Housing / MRICS / Design & Build / Cost Manager / London / Construction Consultancy

Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 + Package Your New Company Our client is a reputable leader in the heating, mechanical services, and energy efficiency sector, specializing in delivering sustainable retrofit solutions for residential and commercial projects. With a commitment to innovation and quality, they are actively contributing to the transformation of buildings for a greener, more energy-efficient future. Your New Role Our client is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their Retrofit Delivery Team. This role will focus on managing costs and ensuring the successful delivery of retrofit projects aimed at improving energy efficiency in both residential and commercial buildings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantity surveying, particularly within the construction or retrofit sector, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for sustainability. Responsibilities will include: Managing and overseeing the cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting for multiple retrofit projects. Preparing detailed cost estimates and ensuring accurate project pricing for various works related to energy efficiency improvements. Conducting regular site visits to monitor project progress, ensuring costs align with the project scope and quality standards. Managing procurement and liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure efficient resource management and cost control. Ensuring compliance with contract conditions, regulatory standards, and sustainability goals. Monitoring changes in project scope and implementing variations as required, advising on cost implications and impact on timelines. Preparing and presenting regular reports to senior management on project costs, performance, and risks. Supporting the negotiation and settlement of any disputes related to costs or contract variations. Collaborating with the retrofit delivery team, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure the successful and timely completion of projects. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the retrofit or construction sector. Strong knowledge of cost management, budgeting, and financial control in construction projects. Experience in managing variations and contract changes, with the ability to assess the financial implications and risks. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Professional accreditation (e.g., MRICS or similar) is desirable but not essential. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. A proactive approach to problem-solving and project management. A good understanding of energy efficiency standards and sustainability initiatives within the construction industry. What you get in return: Competitive salary range of 45,000 - 65,000, based on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, pension scheme, and performance-related bonuses. Opportunities for career progression within a dynamic and growing company focused on sustainability and innovation. A collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Exposure to cutting-edge retrofit projects that contribute to reducing environmental impact. Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. If you are a driven and experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to contribute to energy-efficient solutions and make a positive impact in the construction industry, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be part of this exciting journey. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

My client has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join their team based at their Wakefield office. My client is a leading Tier 1 main contractor who deliver projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence and aviation. The successful candidate will report to the Regional Estimator and work closely with other Estimators, the bid team, suppliers and technical departments to seek out new opportunities. Key Responsibilities Produce analytical cost estimates that reflect the programme, methodology and risk profile developed by the bid team on large scale and complex projects. Identify the need for, and call for support that may be required to produce estimates Estimate and produce project and corporate documentation Manage and present estimating / tendering information Knowledge share to support the development of an innovative team philosophy Help identify, manage, reduce and drive out unnecessary costs and inefficient activities Help identify the supply chain based on an informed and well-developed understanding of the market Manage the production of papers for use in tender reviews and adjudications. Manage the production of accurate financial forecasts for use in setting target costs ensuring deadlines are met Maintain commercial, technical, legal and insurance knowledge of current market Produce budget pricing in accordance with available information Produce cash flows for tendering purposes when required Lead the tender process on larger or more complex projects as and when required Present tenders to clients, and act as a representative of the client Experience and qualifications Experience in a similar role as Senior Estimator or Estimator for a Tier 1 contractor A thorough understanding of the UK construction market and be aware of the main forms of Contract Degree in appropriate subject Professional Qualification. Commercial and financial ability. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Technical experience and knowledge. Ability to plan and organise resources to meet tight deadlines Salary and Package Competitive salary Car or car allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave Employee Assistance Programme including financial advice and guidance Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Bike to work scheme This is a superb opportunity to join an established but growing business working with opportunity for career progression. For more information on this role please contact Paul Wilkinson on (phone number removed) or via email on (url removed)

A dynamic and people-driven Construction Consultancy known for delivering high-impact projects across the built environment, is keen to speak with a talented Building Surveyor to join their growing team across their Brighton, Kent, or London offices. Offering the successful Building Surveyor the chance to work within a collaborative and ambitious team, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking variety, career progression, and a workplace culture built on support, quality, and trust. The Company's Profile Built on a foundation of professional excellence and a passion for people, this consultancy has carved out a strong presence across the construction and property sector. Despite their continued growth, they've remained true to their values-fostering a friendly and flexible working culture where staff wellbeing and development come first. Their approach blends technical rigour with client-focused delivery, working across education, healthcare, residential, commercial, and local authority projects, with an exciting pipeline to match their growth plans. The Building Surveyor's Role You'll work closely with Senior Building Surveyors and Associate Directors to deliver a broad spectrum of surveying services from inception to completion. This includes: Undertaking site inspections and measured surveys Preparing CAD plans and detailed specifications Producing feasibility reports, planning and Building Regulations applications Acting as Contract Administrator and/or Employer's Agent Managing project programmes, costs, and risks Leading on tender documentation and evaluations Supporting a range of professional services, including Party Wall matters, dilapidations, and condition/acquisition surveys Liaising directly with clients, design teams, and contractors Taking an active role in internal collaboration and mentoring junior staff You'll benefit from a hybrid working structure and a supportive team environment that encourages autonomy, professional growth, and hands-on learning. The Successful Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying (RICS-accredited or equivalent) Chartered or working towards chartership Knowledge and Attributes: Well-rounded technical knowledge across core Building Surveying duties A proactive, solution-led approach to projects Strong communication and client-facing skills Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team Ability to contribute to business development and mentoring of junior team members Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check due to project nature In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing with service An extra day off for your birthday Annual bonus and regular salary reviews Private health cover from day one - includes dental and optical 2x salary death in service Company pension scheme Paid membership fees for relevant professional bodies Ongoing chartership and career development support Hybrid working options A supportive, close-knit team environment where your development is prioritised If you're a Building Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.

Site Manager Full-Time Competitive Salary UK-Wide Travel Required We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced and confident Site Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of EV charging infrastructure projects across various locations throughout the UK. This is a hands-on role involving regular travel. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. If you possess strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and thrive in a fast-paced environment we d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Oversee all on-site activities to ensure project milestones and quality standards are consistently met Coordinate effectively with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers Manage daily site operations with a focus on safety, efficiency, and compliance Maintain detailed site records and provide regular progress updates Lead site meetings and ensure open, effective communication among stakeholders Implement and uphold all health & safety procedures, including inductions and training Conduct regular inspections and address issues or defects promptly Manage site budgets and approve relevant expenditures Act as the primary client liaison, providing clear and professional updates Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector Comprehensive knowledge of construction methods, health & safety standards, and site logistics Excellent communication and team leadership skills Strong organisational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities Competent in Microsoft Office and project management tools SMSTS qualification is essential EUSR SHEA Power or valid CSCS card required What s on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Company van and fuel card provided All travel expenses covered Continuous professional development and training opportunities Apply Now If this opportunity aligns with your experience and aspirations, please submit your most up-to-date CV. For further details, contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting Ref: J45622. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Position: Maintenance Electrician Location: Newport, isle of wight Salary: 38,000 per annum Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, overtime available Are you a skilled Maintenance Electrician looking for a new challenge within a leading Facilities Management (FM) business? We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious FM client seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician. This role offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunities for overtime. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine electrical maintenance and repairs. Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance. Collaborate with the FM team to provide excellent service. Requirements: Fully qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2360/2330 or equivalent). Proven experience in maintenance, preferably in the FM sector. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety regulations. Valid UK driving licence. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Oxford Salary: 65,000 - 80,000 (DOE) Salary: Sectors: Retail, Commercial, Residential, Infrastructure An award-winning cost consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead on the commercial delivery of projects across a broad client base in Oxford and the wider region. This is a leadership role for a commercially astute professional who can confidently oversee full project lifecycles and provide strategic cost advice across multiple sectors, with a particular emphasis on retail. This role would suit an experienced SQS seeking autonomy, career progression, and the opportunity to mentor others within a supportive and expanding team. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of cost management from feasibility through to final account. Lead the preparation and evaluation of tenders and contract documentation. Manage procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting across live projects. Provide expert commercial input and cost advice to clients and internal teams. Chair commercial meetings with contractors and project stakeholders. Lead contract administration duties under JCT (Design & Build, Traditional, etc.). Oversee value engineering, risk management, and project audits. Mentor junior members of the cost team and support their professional development. Candidate Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or related subject. 5+ years' experience, ideally with consultancy background. Proven leadership on complex projects across multiple sectors. Strong contractual knowledge, particularly of JCT forms. Excellent client-facing, reporting, and negotiation skills. Proficient with cost management tools and Microsoft Office. MRICS preferred, but not essential for the right candidate. Benefits: Competitive salary, dependent on experience Flexible working arrangements Career progression opportunities within a growing business Health & wellness benefits Exposure to high-profile clients and varied project sectors Support for professional development and chartership Collaborative, team-focused working environment

Quantity Surveyor - Future Director Opportunity - Oxfordshire A forward-thinking, client-driven construction consultancy in Oxfordshire is offering a rare opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to carve out a long-term leadership path - with genuine progression to Director and future ownership of the business. The Quantity Surveyor Role This isn't just another Quantity Surveyor position. You'll be working directly with three experienced Partners, gaining hands-on exposure across a diverse project portfolio spanning Arts & Leisure, Heritage, High-End Residential, Commercial, and more. The consultancy is actively planning for succession and is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with the drive and potential to lead. You'll take on increasing responsibility from day one, supported by close mentorship and a clear roadmap to Directorship - including future equity in the firm. This is a standout opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor ready to take control of their career and grow into a leadership role within a respected and supportive practice. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements 2+ years Quantity Surveying experience with a UK Consultancy Local to Oxford Basic pe and Post Contract experience BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or RICS accredited degree Ability to work comfortably in a small, collaborative team In Return? 40,000 - 55,000 APC Support (internal & external) 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working 1-2 days per week Pension Long term Equity in the business Genuine progression to Directorship Company Phone & Laptop Discretionary Bonus Close mentorship & support with career If you're a Quantity Surveyor currently exploring your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / PQS / MRICS / Project Quantity Surveyor

Electrical Engineer - Water Sector Projects Thames Water region - mix of home and site-based work Randstad are working with a specialist engineering consultancy that supports Thames Water on a wide range of water treatment projects. They're looking to bring in an Electrical Engineer to help manage and deliver project work across the region. The role You'll be joining a small but well-established team of engineers who focus on EICA delivery for clean and wastewater treatment schemes. Rather than just delivering designs, you'll work directly with the client, owning your projects, offering consultancy advice, and helping guide programmes from start to finish. You'll manage a portfolio of schemes, engaging with both internal and external stakeholders. The work will include: Technical leadership on electrical and EICA elements Regular client engagement and consultation Coordination with mechanical, civil and process teams Site visits and meetings across the Thames Water patch Hybrid working, with most of your time split between home and client locations What we're looking for A background in electrical engineering Experience in project delivery or design consultancy (Instrumentation experience beneficial) Comfortable managing your own workload and working directly with clients Water sector experience is helpful, but not essential Full UK driving licence Why it's worth applying You'll get ownership of your own projects without being lost in a huge corporate structure. The team is well respected by Thames Water, and you'll be joining at a time when there's plenty of forward workload. On top of this you'll get a strong package including annual bonus and greater flexibility and freedom than most. Please apply below and a consultant will reach out with more information. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Description: Assistant Estimator with Carpentry Background Company Overview: Join one of Essex s largest and most respected carpentry companies, specializing in new-build residential developments. They partner with many of the UK s leading developers and main contractors to deliver carpentry projects ranging up to £2.5 million. Known for thier expertise, reliability, and craftsmanship, they take pride in being a key player in shaping the residential construction landscape. They are seeking a skilled and motivated Assistant Estimator to support a growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on large-scale residential projects while contributing to the success of one of the region s leading carpentry contractors. Key Responsibilities Estimating and Analysis : Assist in preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects, with a focus on carpentry work. Analyse project blueprints, specifications, and scope documents to identify labour, material, and time requirements. Support senior estimators in reviewing bid proposals and budgets. Material Takeoffs and Pricing : Perform quantity takeoffs for carpentry-related materials such as wood, framing, trim, and hardware. Source pricing for materials, labour, and subcontractor services, ensuring competitive and realistic cost projections. Collaboration : Work closely with project managers, architects, and clients to clarify project requirements. Collaborate with carpentry teams to validate assumptions and ensure alignment with field practices. Documentation and Reporting : Prepare and maintain organized records of estimates, material lists, and supporting documents. Generate reports on estimated vs. actual costs to support continuous improvement efforts. Industry Compliance : Stay up-to-date with local building codes, industry standards, and best practices related to carpentry and construction estimating. Qualifications Required Skills and Experience : Proven experience in carpentry, with hands-on expertise in residential, commercial, or industrial construction. Familiarity with construction estimating processes, tools, and software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, or similar). Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents accurately. Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail and accuracy. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Preferred Qualifications : Prior experience in an estimating or project coordination role. Knowledge of material procurement processes and vendor relationships. Understanding of construction scheduling and project management principles. Key Attributes Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with teams and stakeholders. Time management skills to handle multiple estimates and deadlines concurrently. Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to challenges. Commitment to quality, safety, and delivering exceptional results. How to Apply: If you re ready to bring your carpentry expertise and estimating skills to one of Essex s leading carpentry companies, we d love to hear from you! Please apply below with a copy of your CV.

Glass & Fenestration CAD Technician CRS have partnered up with a specialist subcontractor in the architectural glazing and fenestration market, delivering high-quality glazing solutions across a wide range of commercial and residential projects. They work with leading contractors and architects to deliver bespoke window, door, and curtain walling systems in both aluminium and steel. Project packages typically range in value from small-scale works up to £1 million, with a company turnover forecast to exceed £3 million in 2025. As their workload continues to grow, they are looking to strengthen our design team with a motivated and detail-focused individual. Role Overview: They are currently seeking a proactive and skilled CAD Technician with experience in the glass and fenestration industry to join the growing team. The role will involve producing high-quality technical drawings and design support across a wide range of glazing systems for commercial and residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced technician or a junior candidate with ambition to develop within a specialist contractor working on a broad range of architectural glazing and internal glass installations. Key Responsibilities: • Produce accurate and detailed CAD drawings for: Aluminium and steel window, door, and curtain walling systems; Internal glazing systems including partitions, doors, and fire-rated screens • Liaise with client design teams, architects, contractors, and in-house teams to develop and finalise drawing packages • Carry out and interpret measured site surveys for incorporation into design work • Support project teams with technical coordination and design resolution • Prepare drawings for client approval, fabrication, and installation stages • Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations, standards, and fire safety requirements • Assist in preparing glass schedules, materials take-offs, and technical submittals • Update and maintain drawing registers and internal project documentation • Work closely with the factory and installation teams to ensure designs are practical and buildable • Attend project sites and meetings when required, mainly within the Greater London area • Conduct site visits, as required to check dimensions, design feasibility, and installation interface • Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and documentation. Candidate Requirements: Essential • Experience working with glazing systems including: Aluminium and steel curtain walling, windows, and doors; Internal glass partitions and fire-rated glazing systems • Good understanding of glass and fenestration installation techniques • Strong technical drawing ability and attention to detail • Proficient in AutoCAD (essential) • Confident in carrying out accurate measured surveys • Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach • Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow Desirable • Experience using Revit (beneficial) • Familiarity with LogiKal software (highly desirable) • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites on occasion. What We Offer: • Opportunity to work on a wide variety of architectural glazing projects • Full training on internal systems and procedures • Supportive team environment with career development opportunities • On-site parking and office facilities • Exposure to all stages of project delivery, from design to installation

A client of mine, a leading multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, are on the lookout for an ambitious Senior Building Surveyor to join their Leeds office. With a robust pipeline of work across commercial, residential, rural, and public sector projects, they offer a fantastic opportunity for a talented Building Surveyor to take the next significant step in their career. The Successful Senior Building Surveyor will be welcomed into a collaborative and inclusive team environment, and can expect a clear route towards progression, both technically and commercially. The Company's Profile With over 80 years of expertise delivering award-winning projects across the UK, my client is a recognised name within the built environment. With offices across London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Essex, and the South East, they pride themselves on delivering expert consultancy services across all major sectors, and are committed to making a lasting positive impact in the communities they serve. The Senior Building Surveyor Role This is a fantastic opportunity to lead on the delivery of existing commissions and services, working across a broad mix of commercial and residential projects. You will also play a key role in driving business growth by developing both existing and new client relationships. You'll work alongside a talented team of professionals, collaborating closely with surveyors, project managers, architects, and engineers, while also mentoring more junior team members. Typical responsibilities will include: Full building surveying services to external and internal clients Building condition surveys, reports, and feasibility studies Schedules of dilapidations and subsequent negotiations Project management and contract administration on refurbishment, conversion and new build projects Principal Designer duties (CDM 2015 compliance) Schedules of condition and negotiations Supporting workload sharing and team collaboration The Successful Senior Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: MRICS Chartered Status (essential) Degree in Building Surveying or related field Experience: Broad project experience across multiple sectors Strong understanding of dilapidations, contract admin, and feasibility reporting A client-centric approach, with a drive to grow business relationships Ability to manage multiple commissions independently and within a team In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 Hybrid working (flexibility around office/site/home) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to buy/sell leave) Enhanced annual leave for long service Health cash plan Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme Qualification sponsorship & structured development plans Enhanced family leave policies Career development pathways Recruitment referral bonus A genuinely supportive and inclusive workplace culture If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to take the next step into a Senior position, or a current Senior Surveyor looking for a platform for further progression, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James .

Quantity Surveyor - Water Sector Covering Southern Water projects - Hybrid working Randstad are working with a leading contractor delivering capital works for Southern Water. They're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting delivery of water and wastewater treatment projects across the region. The role You'll be working on a portfolio of infrastructure schemes at different stages-supporting project teams with full commercial control from start to finish. The role includes: Managing cost reporting and forecasting Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Working closely with delivery teams and site managers Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaising with Southern Water and internal commercial leads Mix of home working, site visits and office time (based near Portsmouth) What we're looking for Quantity Surveying experience in a civil engineering or utilities environment Comfortable managing costs across multiple live projects Strong understanding of NEC contracts (or similar) Water sector experience is ideal but not essential Good with systems, commercial reporting, and client-facing work Full UK driving licence Why consider it? It's a long-term framework with strong project flow and a supportive commercial structure. You'll have flexibility in how you work, and a clear path to develop within a major contractor. If you're based in the South and want to work on meaningful infrastructure projects without being stuck behind a desk full-time, this is worth discussing. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Opportunity: Site Manager Regional Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Central Scotland Our client, a well-established regional civil engineering contractor, is seeking to strengthen their delivery team with the permanent appointment of an experienced Site Manager. This is a key role overseeing a variety of civil infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on groundworks for both commercial and residential developments. Whether you are an experienced Site Manager or a General Foreman looking to take the next step in your career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor renowned for its supportive and collaborative working environment. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery : Lead the successful completion of projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Stakeholder Management : Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams. Health & Safety : Uphold and enforce company health and safety policies across all site activities. Site Audits : Conduct regular site audits and inspections in line with management directives. HSEQ Compliance : Take ownership of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards on site. Candidate Requirements Experience : Previous experience as a Site Manager or General Foreman in civil engineering, with a focus on groundworks. Technical Expertise : Strong knowledge of kerbing, drainage, and hard landscaping is essential. Health & Safety : Comprehensive understanding of current health and safety regulations and best practices. Communication : Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Certifications : Valid CSCS card required. Driving Licence : Full UK driving licence essential. What s on Offer Competitive Salary : Reflective of experience and qualifications. Supportive Team Culture : Be part of a friendly, established team with a strong reputation for delivery and professionalism. Career Development : Real opportunities for progression within a stable and growing business. How to Apply If you are an experienced and driven Site Manager looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your most recent CV. For more information, contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45486. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.